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Health experts are urging Brits to do one simple thing before bed as a 'remarkable' way to keep on top of your health this ...

The NHS is urging people to take all the necessary precautions this winter after a doctor warned that there's a risk of ...

Cases of the new covid variant XEC have been detected in 30 different counties, including the USA, China, Taiwan, Australia ...

More contagious Covid-19 strain XEC set to take over after NHS warnings of a 'tripledemic' of viruses this winter with flu ...

Federal agencies are studying a case of human avian influenza in which the infected person did not have contact with affected ...

During the 2023–2024 season, influenza activity began to increase in early November and peaked in late December.

Americans can now order free COVID-19 tests through a government program that will be delivered right to their home. As of ...

Colder weather brings a change in seasons and often an uptick in flu and COVID-19 cases. The viruses that cause COVID-19 and ...

Study found that influenza vaccination is highly effective in preventing infection and hospitalization in children, though ...

With flu season quickly approaching here in the U.S., a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ...